Đề kiểm tra học kì 1 Tiếng anh 12 năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 8)
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Not until all their demands had been turned downdid the worker decided to go on strike for more welfare.
rejected
sacked
reviewed
deleted
She was a mischievouslittle girl who was always playing tricks on people.
approachable
confusing
effective
naughty
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
With price increases on most necessities, many people have to tighten their beltfor fear of getting into financial difficulties.
dress in loose clothes
spend money freely
save on daily expenses
put on tighter belts
She is a very generousold woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.
mean
amicable
kind
hospitable
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Laura practised playing the instrument a lot. She could hardly improve her performance.
Hardly had Laura practised playing the instrument a lot when she could improve her performance.
Had Laura practised playing the instrument a lot, she could have performed much better.
However much Laura practised playing the instrument, she could hardly perform any better.
As soon as Laura practised playing the instrument a lot, she could perform much better.
I didn’t pay attention to the teacher. I failed to understand the lesson.
Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
I would have understood the lesson if I had failed to pay attention to the teacher.
I would have understood the lesson if I had paid attention to the teacher.
Unless I failed to understand the lesson, I would pay attention to the teacher.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the following sentences.
She wanted to know _______.
if I were a student
whether was I a student
if had I been a student
if I was a student
Could you _________ me a hand with the washing-up, Kent ?
join
shake
give
hold
My mother takes the responsibility_______ running the household.
from
about
for
of
Scientists have ________ a lot of research into renewable energy sources.
done
solved
carried
made
Do you think the generation ________ between parents and teenagers is getting wider?
crack
difference
gap
distinction
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
laughs
attracts
attends
thinks
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
allowed
passed
argued
raised
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
signal
suppose
maintain
attempt
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
confident
mischievous
determined
interesting
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
When we will finish our final exam next month, we are going to visit our grandparents.
When
will finish
are going
our grandparents
She wanted to know what had he done before working for her company.
wanted
what had he done
working
her
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
- Alfonso: “I had a really good time. Thanks for the lovely evening.” - Maria: “_________”
Yes, it's really good.
No, it's very kind of you.
I'm glad you enjoyed it.
Oh, that's right.
- Waiter: “How do you like your steak done?” - Diner: “________”
Well done.
Very much.
Very little.
I don't like it much.
What is the passage mainly about?
The ceremony that marks the beginning of Masai boys' adulthood
The journey by Masai teenage boys to the festival of Eunoto
The importance of Eunoto in African people's lives
The reasons for the Masai's popularity over other African tribes
According to paragraph 3, the Osingira is built by .
the Masai senior elders
the Masai teenage boys' mothers
Masai teenagers
Masai men
The word "alter" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to .
distinguish
differ
change
maintain
According to the passage, what do the teenage boys do at Eunoto?
Painting their bodies.
Changing their clothes.
Receiving new names.
Fighting with other tribes.
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
The Masai teenage boys are given advice from senior elders before attending Eunoto.
The Masai teenage boys will become adults and get married after attending Eunoto.
Eunoto lasts for a day across the region between Kenya and Tanzania.
Eunoto is the ceremony for both Masai teenage boys and girls.
Signals, signs, symbols and gestures may be (25) ________ in every known culture.
The basic function of a signal is to impinge upon the environment in such a way that it attracts (26) ________ , as, for example, the dots and dashes that can be applied in a telegraph circuit.
Two examples are the hexagonal red sign that (27) ________ the meaning of stop, and the red and white swirled pole outside a shop that communicates the meaning of barber.
Symbols are more difficult to describe (28) ________ either signals or signs because of their intricate relationship with the receiver’s culture perceptions.
They usually do not allow ideas to be shared without the sender being (29) ________ adjacent to the receiver.
Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense / form.
Only after the teacher ________the procedure clearly were the students allowed to go ahead with the experiment. (explain)
Since the computer ________it has made considerable changes to our daily life. (invent)
Our father suggested ________to Da Nang for this summer holiday. (go)
Supply the appropriate forms of words in the brackets.
They have established a mutually ________and caring relationship. (support)
He is not really friendly and makes no attempt to be ________. (social)
Parties are permitted, so long as everyone behaves ________. (responsible)
She used to ________in him whenever she had a problem. (confident)
Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the given one.
He began to work as a pilot when he left university.
=> He has _______________________________________________________________
This is the most interesting book that I have ever read.
=> I have not ____________________________________________________________
As soon as she arrived, things went wrong.
=> No sooner ____________________________________________________________
“ You should take better care of your health,” said Tom’s mother.
=> Tom’s mother advised ___________________________________________________








